30-Hours Professional Diploma in Burns and Plastic Surgery Care
Credit hours
3
Covering how burns are classified and assessed, this course moves through acute burn care, wound healing, skin grafting and the reconstructive procedures used in plastic surgery. Learners also study pain and infection control, the psychological impact of burns, and rehabilitation and scar management. It builds background knowledge for healthcare support staff and those interested in burns and reconstructive care.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Burns and Plastic Surgery Care
- 02Classification and Assessment of Burns
- 03Acute Burn Care and Initial Management
- 04Wound Healing and Skin Grafting Techniques
- 05Plastic Surgery Procedures in Burn Reconstruction
- 06Pain Management and Infection Control in Burns
- 07Psychological Impact of Burns and Mental Health Support
- 08Post-Surgical Rehabilitation and Scar Management
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